AT in Healthcare

Assistive technology in healthcare addresses the needs of individuals with disabilities or health conditions, focusing on enhancing their well-being, rehabilitation, and access to healthcare services.

Examples include mobility aids, such as canes, walkers, and prosthetic devices;
home medical monitoring devices for individuals with chronic conditions; assistive listening devices for people with hearing impairments; communication devices for patients with speech or cognitive disorders; adaptive exercise equipment; and physical therapy aids.